The early hacker activist life of Julian Assange is set to be immortalised in a television drama for Australia’s Network Ten.
The two hour telemovie called Underground will be directed and written by Robert Connolly, the director of Balibo.
Assange will be played by acting newcomer Alex Williams while Rachel Griffiths will play …

He won't win any friends in Oz

Just wondering.

Does Assange get any money for this? Judging from the article, it seems not, but it is not explicitly stated. I suppose that it would be possible to write the script in such a way that they would not be compelled to pay him but I am not sure.

Kitchener

Kitchener was pretty nearly the only war chief or politician who thought that what became the Great War would be a protracted affair, and not the army merely taking a six-week sight-seeing tour on foot.

Professor Julian Assange

FOAF tells me he also used "Prof. Julian Assange" in his e-mail signatures at one point in time, (mis)leading readers to believe he was infact an academic of high standing, as in "Professor Julian Assange", when infact he held no such official academic standing. Thankyou Cryptome records http://cryptome.org/0001/assange-cpunks.htm#1995 (search for text on the page "Prof. Julian Assange").